189 results for “General Electric”, page 6 of 10
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Court case · Wisconsin Court of Appeals · December 22, 2015 · in the opinion
Brezonick v. AW Chesteron Company (2015)
…to be pasteurized. A lot of them had to be changed. Just general maintenance of the whole machine. Repacking required John to remove old gaskets and rope packing from valves, clean the valves, fit new gaskets…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 12, 2023 · in the opinion
Rullo v. Abb, Inc. (2023)
…US, INC., FMC CORPORATION, GARDNER DENVER, INC., GENERAL CABLE CORPORATION, GEROSA INCORPORATED, GOULD ELECTRONICS, INC, GOULD PUMPS, LLC, GRAYBAR ELECTRIC COMPANY INC., GRINNELL LLC, ITT LLC, INDIVIDUALLY, DOING BUSINESS AS AND SUCCESSOR TO ITT CORPORATION, BELL…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · May 30, 2013
Burns v. Bechtel Corp. (2013)
…a roving maintenance employee at Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) power stations. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 2009, and he and his wife Jean sued Bechtel, PEPCO's general contractor on construction projects at the…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1979
The analysis of lagging materials for asbestos: CEGB procedures
This article, by an author from the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB), described how the Board sampled and analysed thermal insulation (lagging) in its power stations for asbestos, and reviewed the analytical methods it used. It…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · February 4, 2008
Nostrom v. Chesterton (2008)
…Nostrom plaintiffs' Labor Law 241(6) claims against it. In this Department, the general air-contaminant regulations in section 12 of the Industrial Code do not support Labor Law 241(6) liability. Even if they applied…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1998
Risk of cancer among Danish utility workers--a nationwide cohort study
…with 2,825 expected, yielding a small but significantly increased risk of 1.06 (95% confidence interval 1.03-1.10) among the utility workers in comparison with the general population. No excess was observed for…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 25, 2008
Nostrom v. Chesterton (2008)
…of Donald Nostrom. In the First Department, the Industrial Code air-contaminant sections (12 NYCRR 12-1.4 to 1.6) are general regulations that cannot support Labor Law 241(6) liability. Even if they applied…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · April 22, 2010
Whitmire v. Ingersoll-Rand Company (2010)
…and Discovery Worksites: Contra Costa Powerhouse; Moss Landing Powerhouse; Contra Costa Powerhouse, Antioch; Moss Landing Powerhouse, Moss Landing electrician Contra Costa Powerhouse Antioch 1961-1966 and 1969-1985; electrician Moss Landing Powerhouse Moss Landing 1985-1993
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · December 12, 2014 · in the opinion
Smith v. 3M Company (2014)
…him with the asbestos-insulated wires to which he was exposed. Mr. Smith worked as an electrician in the construction industry from 1959 through 2003. In or about March of 2013 he was diagnosed with mesothelioma…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · May 10, 2021 · in the opinion
Smith v. AC Light. & Elec. Supplies, LLC (2021)
2021 NY Slip Op 31577(U) CAROLINE SMITH, Individually and as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Alvin Smith, Plaintiffs, v. AC LIGHTING & ELECTERICAL SUPPLIES, LLC, etal., Defendants. Docket No. 190261/2016, Motion Seq. No…
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Court case · Indiana Supreme Court · June 28, 2005 · in the opinion
Psi Energy, Inc. v. Roberts (2005)
In contrast, the previously defined exceptions to the general rule of nonliability for negligence of an independent contractor had found the principal liable not for its own negligence, but for negligence of its contractor in carrying…
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Court case · Virginia Supreme Court · March 6, 1981 · in the opinion
Locke v. Johns-Manville (1981)
…the defendants in the November 1978 order appealed from. The record shows that since approximately 1948 plaintiff had been employed as an industrial electrician by various contractors at sites in Virginia, New York and North Carolina…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · April 30, 2009 · in the opinion
Short v. Sequoia Ventures, Inc. (2009)
…offer competent and admissible evidence that Sequoia's predecessor in interest negligently or defectively designed and/or constructed the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) power plant where Gary Short was allegedly exposed to asbestos…
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Court case · Georgia Court of Appeals · March 10, 2022 · in the opinion
Sinyard v. Georgia Power Company (2022)
The record shows that Georgia Power is the majority owner of both plants, with the balance owned by Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia, the City of Dalton, and Oglethorpe Power Company. But under the terms of…
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Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · February 11, 2009 · in the opinion
Burger v. Owens-Illinois, Inc. (2009)
…he performed automotive repairs and, from the early 1950's to the early 1980's, he used brakes from Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, Pep Boys, and NAPA stores. Deposition of Jon Burger, dated 3/29/06…
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Court case · Maryland Court of Special Appeals · May 31, 2017 · in the opinion
Duffy v. CBS Corporation (2017)
…explained: A fundamental principle of the statute that defines the jurisdiction of the appellate courts is that, as a general rule, a party may appeal only from "a final judgment entered in a civil or criminal…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin · January 5, 2016 · in the opinion
Ahnert v. Employers Insurance Company OF Wausau (2016)
…general report at 21-22.) Sheet packings that were used to make certain gaskets contain 30-50% asbestos. (Pl.'s Ex. 7, general report at 25.) James Herian, a former Wisconsin Electric Power Company (WEPCO) rigger…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · May 18, 2000 · in the opinion
Wilson v. John Crane, Inc. (2000)
…1141, 1145.) In 1978, the Supreme Court itself noted the seeming superiority of a term such as "\equitable apportionment or allocation of loss.'" (Daly v. General Motors Corp. (1978) 20 Cal.3d 725, 736, 144 Cal…
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Court case · California Court of Appeal · November 29, 2007 · in the opinion
Bakkie v. Union Carbide Corporation (2007)
…The court explained that the employer was a "sophisticated organization" and it did not have to be "told that gasoline is volatile and that sparks from an electrical connection or friction can cause ignition." (Ibid.) Subsequently…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · September 9, 2009 · in the opinion
Ballard v. Anchor Packing Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2009)
…and floor tilers, pipe fitters, boiler workers, and electrician. Robert Killenberger Mr. Robert Killenberger recently died from mesothelioma at the age of 65. Mr. Killenberger was allegedly exposed to asbestos primarily from the variety of jobs…